Pilsner

Pilsner Meaning & Origin

About Pilsner
The surname Pilsner is of German origin and is derived from the word "Pilsner," which refers to a type of beer that originated in the city of Pilsen, Czech Republic. The name likely originated as an occupational surname for someone involved in the brewing or selling of Pilsner beer. It may also have been used as a regional or ethnic identifier for individuals from the Pilsen area.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Pilsner is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Pilsner: 217
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 86,005
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Pilsner based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PLSNR
🗽 NYSIIS
PA
🔊 Soundex
P042506
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P IH1 L Z N ER0
🌐 IPA
/ˈpɪlznər/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PLSNR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P425

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Pilsner in Braille

Here's how to represent Pilsner in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Pilsner in braille

How to sign the name Pilsner using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Pilsner using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Pilsner in sign language

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